[4] South Africa also has a large agricultural sector and is a net exporter of farming products.
[5] Chief exports include corn, diamonds, fruits, gold, metals and minerals, sugar,coal, and wool.
South Africa's main export trading partners are the European Union, the United States, Japan.
South African exports to the rest of Africa are predominantly of value-added goods.
In terms of South Africa's total trade (exports + imports) with the rest of the continent; Namibia (13%), Botswana (12%), Nigeria (12%), and Mozambique (12%) are South Africa's main African trading partners.